HIMS Releases First Voice Recogition DAISY Player for Visually Impaired

"HIMS, a worldwide leader in the research, development, and manufacturing of assistive technology products for blind and visually impaired people, today announced the industry's first voice recognition DAISY player," according to a post on MedicalNewsToday. "The voice recognition capability is available via a free firmware download to existing users of the HIMS BookSense XT. HIMS demonstrated its enhanced voice recognition BookSense XT at the Board Meeting of the NFB (National Federation of the Blind) 2011 National Convention taking place July 3-8 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida." Read more.